Papillogobius Gill [H. S.] & Miller [P. J.] 1990:506 Masc. Papillogobius punctatus Gill & Miller 1990. Type by original designation (also monotypic). •Valid as Papillogobius Gill & Miller 1990 -- (Gill 1993:177 [ref. 21981], Gill 1994:59 [ref. 23557], Thacker 2011:131 [ref. 31731], Kovačić & Patzner 2011:187 [ref. 31737], Bogorodsky et al. 2011:217 [ref. 31666], Kovačić & Bogorodsky 2013:375 [ref. 32441]). •Synonym of Favonigobius Whitley 1930 -- (Parenti 2021:154 [ref. 38603]). Current status: Synonym of Favonigobius Whitley 1930. Gobiidae: Gobiinae.